Announcements for Sunday January 17 2016

Baptism: For those who wish to make a declaration of their commitment and faith in Jesus Christ, we will be holding a baptism celebration on Easter Sunday @ Oxford! Please speak to Pastor Johnny immediately, because baptismal classes begin TODAY!"And now, why do you wait? Rise and be baptized and wash away your sins, calling on His name." - Acts 22:16 ESV

Child Safety Policy Training: All pastoral staff, deacon board members, and any volunteers currently serving in the Children's Ministry or with any seniors MUST attend a session of the Child Safety Policy Training. If you did not attend last time, there is a make-up session TODAY, 2:30p @ Noah's Ark. Please speak to Eva Chan if you will attend.

Fluid 2016: Geared towards young adults, this year's conference titled Called, will feature 4 main sessions focused on the book of Ephesians as well as labs and a variety of worship leaders, including All Sons and Daughters who will lead one of the worship sessions. Please visit http://www.fluidgathering.com for sign-up or more information on this conference that will take place on March 5 @ Oakville.

Chinese New Year Potluck: On February 7, we will be having a congregation-wide potluck lunch to celebrate Chinese New Year. Please bring a dish to share so we can all eat together! As the first week of the month, there will be no prayer meeting.

Panama STM: This year's English Camp will take place form June 6-10in Panama. The trip will span from June 3-13 in total. If you are interested in participating in this short-term mission opportunity, please pick up an application form from the Welcome Table ASAP as the registration deadline is Sunday February 14. Please note there is also a registration fee of $225USD, which does not cover your plane ticket.

Family Day Ski Trip: For all those interested, we are going skiing together on Monday February 15! Stay tuned for more information to come next week!